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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,225.72, 715,727.88 and 210,841.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,225.72, 715,727.88 and 210,841.02 is: 316,212.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,225.72 : 715,727.88 = 210,841.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,225.72/715,727.88 = 210,841.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,225.72x = 715,727.88 × 210,841.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,225.72x = 150,904,796,261.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,904,796,261.64/477,225.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,212.62

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